Business Source further expands with head of digital PR Performance-led marketing communications agency, Source, has further expanded its team with a new senior recruit. The Leeds-based business, which works across PR, SEO, paid digital and social media, has appointed Hayley Stansfield as head of digital PR. Hayley, former head of content marketing at XLMedia PLC, brings 12 years’ experience By The Editor • 1 min read
Business APS UK Ltd boosts leadership team York-based APS UK Ltd (APS), an industry-leader in dust & fume extraction and material handling systems, has announced the appointment of a new area sales manager, Rebecca Lee, in a boost to the leadership team. Lee brings nine years of experience working in the industry, having previously held various roles By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Yorkshire Sculpture Park Christmas gift guide Unique art-inspired Christmas gifts from the award-winning shop at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) has brought together a collection of unique Christmas gifts inspired by the world-class art, breathtaking nature, and wildlife found at the Park. Gift ideas for 2024 include an exclusive new range of eye-catching products By The Editor • 7 min read
Business York Biotech Campus welcomes new head of campus York Biotech Campus (YBC) has announced the appointment of Victoria de Kock as its head of campus as it strengthens its campus management team and prepares to introduce a new sustainability strategy. Victoria brings nearly 20 years’ experience in facilities and estates management to the role. She began her career By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Sibling Yorkshire coast businesses shortlisted in national farming awards The teams at Yorkshire's first whisky distillery and a Yorkshire coast brewery are celebrating after being shortlisted for a prestigious farming award. Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery and sister company Wold Top Brewery have reached the final of the Diversification of the Year (Large) category in the 12th annual By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Housebuilder celebrates summer event and showhome opening Bellway Homes welcomed local community members to its Bishop’s Gate development in Beverley for a summer celebration and the grand opening of the new show homes. In partnership with local business, Alpacas At The Field, Bellway Homes provided a unique and engaging experience, allowing attendees to explore the development By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle New contemporary artwork brings nature into iconic setting at Leeds Corn Exchange A striking new artwork at the Grade I listed Leeds Corn Exchange has been revealed, following a nationwide call out which saw more than 60 entries from artists and creatives to transform the building's historic iron staircases. The winning ‘greenhouse’ design by Cat Barrett, a talented watercolour artist By The Editor • 2 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Warming up for first ever Fodder Fiesta The countdown is on to the first ever Fodder Fiesta coming to the Showground’s farm shop café. Meet the faces behind the food as some of Fodder’s producers and suppliers will be sampling their products. There will also be live music from Simon & Tim, two bars including By The Editor • 1 min read
Entrepreneurs Communications expert launches specialist consultancy York-based Karen McMillan, a seasoned professional with almost two decades of experience in marketing, branding and coaching, has announced the launch of her communications consultancy dedicated to supporting conscious-minded businesses. Operating in the wellness, charity and community sectors as well as working with entrepreneurs and organisations keen to champion their By The Editor • 2 min read
Business Propaganda hires first head of ecommerce amidst surge of online clients Propaganda Brand Consultancy has appointed Sarah Shakery as its first hHead of ecommerce amidst huge growth in ecommerce clients. Over the last year, Propaganda has seen a huge increase in demand for its ecommerce trading services. Sarah will lead the online sales team to deliver tailored strategies for a wide By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Wellington Place reveals new art installation with focus on protecting the planet Wellington Place has launched the fourth and final installation of its Artist’s Window initiative, with a focus on preserving the planet from the effects of climate change. The Artist's Window initiative was launched in partnership with Leeds Arts University to support talent across Leeds by providing them By The Editor • 1 min read
Fashion and Lifestyle Yorkshire Sculpture Park invites visitors of all ages to enjoy a Summer of Fun Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is offering a whole host of free creative activities to try out during this summer holidays with something to appeal to all ages. A registered charity and accredited museum, YSP was awarded Yorkshire’s Tourist Attraction of the Year in 2023 and received Visit England’s By The Editor • 3 min read